Affidavits for ardent spirits collection, 1916-1917.

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Affidavits for ardent spirits collection, 1916-1917.

Primarily contains affidavits of monthly alcohol inventories in places of business in Rockingham County, Virginia. Arranged in a series of twenty-two packets, mostly by company (Southern Express, Adams Express, or Wells Fargo), then by locale and date, and packaged in nine envelopes. Envelopes are labeled by locale. The folder contains notarized letters.

1 flat box (22 packets in 9 envelopes, 1 folder)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6965843

James Madison University Libraries

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Virginia

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Southern Company

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Wells, Fargo & Company

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Wells, Fargo & Company was founded in 1852 by Henry Wells and William G. Fargo. Wells and Fargo had also established the American Express Company with John Butterfield in 1850. In 1857 Wells Fargo, American Express, Adams Express, and United States Express formed the Overland Mail Company, which Wells Fargo took over in the early 1860s. Nat Stein served as Director of Wells Fargo from 1901-1902. From the description of Letters and receipts relating to Wells, Fargo & Company, ...

Adams & Co.

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